Peter Davies
Partner
Peter Davies is a corporate and funds partner in the firm’s Dubai office and head of the firm’s Trusts and Foundations practice and China focus group. Described by clients as “extremely business-focused”, Peter has over twenty years of experience assisting clients to operate across national borders, both as a private equity and M&A lawyer at leading London and New York firms including Herbert Smith, LeBouef Lamb and Paul, Weiss and as a senior executive at some of the world’s biggest technology firms including DiDi Chuxing and ByteDance.
At ADG, Peter has advised private equity and hedge funds, family offices, high net worth individuals and Chinese enterprises on a range of corporate, trust and foundation matters including:
- Cross-border corporate acquisitions, restructurings and disposals
- Complex multi-jurisdictional structuring for wealth management and asset preservation
- Fund formation and structurings
- Market entry including strategic partnerships, acquisitions and greenfield investments
- Gold and other precious metal transactions
In addition to English, Peter is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and written Chinese. He divides his time between the UAE where he is based, Greater China and Southeast Asia.
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